Whirlpool RF316PXY manual Important Safety Instructions, General

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Important Safety Instructions

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following:

General

@Read all instructions before using the range.

*Install or locate the range onl in accordance with the provi dyed Installation Instructions. The ran e must be installed by a qua9ified installer. The range

*WARNING: To reduce the risk of ti ping of the appliance, the app Piance must be secured by a

roperly installed anti-tip &racket. To check if the bracket is installed properly, see “The anti-tip bracket” on page 17.

*CAUTION: Do not store things children mi ht want above the range. Chil 3 ren could be burned or injured while climbing on it.

l Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where the range is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on an part of the range. They could ‘be burned or injured.

l Do not operate the range if it is damaged or not working properly.

.Do not use the range for warming or heatin the room. Persons could be %urned or injured, or a fire could start.

*Use the range only for its-in- t;;z;zluse as described In this

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@DONOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS, AREAS NEAR UNITS, HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTERIOR SURFACES OF OVEN. Surface units and heat- ing elements may be hot even though they are dark in color. Areas near surface units and interior surfaces of an oven become hot enou h to cause burns. During an CPafter use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units, areas near units, heatin elements or interior surfaces 09 oven until they have had sufficient time to cool. Other surfaces of the range may become hot enough to cause burns; such as, the oven vent opening, the surface near the vent opening, the cooktop, the oven door and window.

@Donot wear loose or hanging garments when using the range. They could ignite if they touch a hot surface unit and you could be burned.

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Contents STANDARD-CLEANING Electric Range Model RF316PXY Your safety is important to us ANoteToYouThank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance General Important Safety InstructionsPage Page Panel PartsAndFeaturesUsing the surface units Using Your RangeTips Using the ceramic glass cooktopFood Positioning racksPans Home canning informationFor best air circulation Using aluminum foil for bakingUsing the Minute Timer Setting the clockBaking/roasting Adjusting the oven temperature controlCustom broil BroilingRack Position Type of Food Broiling rack position chartBroiling tips Energy saving tipsTo delay start and stop automatically Using the automatic Mealtimer clockTo start baking/roasting now and stop automatically Oven ventStorage drawer Anti-tip bracketOptional door panel pat Caring ForYour Range Cleaning the cooktopWhat to use Cleaning tipsPart What to USE Cleaning other range partsHOW to Clean Removing the oven doorPart To replace the oven light Oven lightCause If You Need Assistance OrServiceSolution Before calling for assistancePossible Cause ProblemIf you need FSP replace- ment parts If you need serviceIf you are not satisfied with how the problem was solved If you need assistancePage Page CleanTop Electric Freestanding Range Warranty